Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-02-20
THE ANJSEMENT LIST
ATTRACTIONS THIS WEEK AT TEE
THxATRR, ACADEMY, 10.
Gus williams. the Comedian : Mugs
Landing Mozart Attrac-
tions, &c.

Tomorrow, Tuesday, and Wednes-
day nights Mr.. Gus Williams, the popu-
lar comedian, viii appear at the Thea
tire, with good company.
For the first two performances the
play viii be "Oh, What q Night +"
for the third, Zone Of the Finest. Z"
Williams is man Of fun. 1t is his
province and within his power to make
nearly everybody laugh. Unless man
have the toothsche, or burden of sor-
row equivalent TO that, he cannot re-
sist this actors comicalities.
The sale of reserved seats COM
menced yesterday, and the indications
are that the engagement will be sue
cessful one for the company and an
agreeable one for the public.
THE ACADEMY.
Mugs Landing" a comedy of
which the northern press speak as a
laughable comedy, will he presented at
the Academy this week, beginning
Tuesday afternoon. At this first per-
Torrance a photograph of the star, Miss
Bishop, viii be given to each Lady in
the audience.
THE GRAYs' ENTERTAINMENT.
On the evening of the Odd the Rich
mond Grays will have musicale and
banquet at Sanger Hall, the former be-
ginning at s o'clock. The following
will be the programme of music:
PART FIRsr.-1. Piano solo. william Kirk.
Matthew'S 2. Quartette, Miss Grace Henning.
Miss Julia Henning, Mr.. Gay Barker, and Mr..
Isaac N. Jones. 3. Tenor solo, Captain Frank
Cunningham: 4 Alto to-; soi9, MIS- Jennie nae ar
S. Henning. o. Comic song, Mr.. Tyson. z. Cor
net solo, MIR. +. X. Slower. & Recitation, Mr.
H. T. Francisco.
PAET sEcOXD.-1. Quartette, Mr.. ". S. Hen
ming. Mr.. n. L. Rees, Mr.. Bethel. aud Mr.. ]. N.
Jones. 3 Tenor solo, Captain Frank Cunning
ham g. Recitation, John Steinb-ecker. 4.
Trio, Miss Grace HenniDg, Miss Julia Hen
ming, and Mr.. w. S. Henning 3. Baritone
colo, Mr. |. n. Jones. 6. Comic song Mr.. Ty-
son. Mr.. Kirk Matthews, accompianis-
DUFF's OPERA COMPANY HERE IN MARCH.
But few light opera COMPARES, if
any, possess the merit Of ensem6'e that
characterize Duff's company, which is
announced to appear at the Richmond
'rleotre for four nights, March I'd, 3D.,
4th, ano 9Th. "a Trip to Africa,
Gasparons," and Gilbert and Sulli-
vans " Iolanthe" is their repertory, and
Zelda Seguin, Venona Jarbeau and
the famed Lillian Russell are among
the principals of the Company.
CHURCH CONCERT.
On Thursday evening a concert will
be given at the First English Lutheran
church Seventh street between Hoad
and Grace for the purpose of raising
funds for the improvement OF the build,
ing. A choice programme has ben
arranged, and the services of Fralk
Cunningham, Mr.. Leftwich, Mr.. Stark.
Mr.. Farmer, Mr.. Shewin, and Mis-
Staude, Mrs. Knowles, and Mrs. j. II.
Greener lave been obtained. Mr.. Kirk
Mathews will be the pianist.
RALPH BINGHAM.
This boy orator and violilist is now
making a farewell tour be'Ore his de-
parture for Europe, and on Friday eve
ling next will appear 81 Monticello
Hall. The entertainmentwillb be under
the auspices of Rescue Lodge, L. o. G.
t., and an attractive programme has
heen arranged.
MOZART TOMORROW EVENING.
l. Overture, "Le Domino NOR"
(Donizetti,) Orchestra. 2. Soprano
solo, "Gli Ugonotti-Lieti Signor,"
(Meyerbeer,) Miss JEANNE E. True, of
Philadelphia, Pa. 3. Piano duet,
"Hommage aux dames,''' Fesca.(
Misses Sarah Simon and Rachael
Myers. 4. Potpourri, Romeo and
Juliet" (Gounod,) Orchestra. 5. So
prano solo-a, Chime Eyes, So Blue
and Tender" Nassen); b, Good
Night, Sweet Dreams" (Bischoff,) Miss
JEANNE L. True. 6. Violin solo,
Fantasia" (Alard,) Mr.. John Kess-
Mich. Z, "Invitation to the Dance"
(Weber-Berlioz,) Orchestra.